. Cole's garden annual. to the center, and well flavored,It is one of the most salable varieties for themarket gardener, and for canning purposescannot be surpassed. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. ^ ft 65 cts, YELLOW FIG, or Yellow Plum. Recommendedespecially for pickles and preserves. Fruituniformly oval, lemon-colored and smooth-skinned. Per pkt. 5 oz. 25 GROUND CHERRY, or Strawberry,also called Winter Cherry or Husk entirely distinct variety. Grows enclosedin a husk; excellent for preserves; will keepwithin husks all win-ter. This is wellworth growing for pre-serve
. Cole's garden annual. to the center, and well flavored,It is one of the most salable varieties for themarket gardener, and for canning purposescannot be surpassed. Per pkt. 4 cts., oz. ^ ft 65 cts, YELLOW FIG, or Yellow Plum. Recommendedespecially for pickles and preserves. Fruituniformly oval, lemon-colored and smooth-skinned. Per pkt. 5 oz. 25 GROUND CHERRY, or Strawberry,also called Winter Cherry or Husk entirely distinct variety. Grows enclosedin a husk; excellent for preserves; will keepwithin husks all win-ter. This is wellworth growing for pre-serves, both on ac-count of its tine qual-ity and immenseproductiveness. Thefruit has a pleasantstrawberrylike fla-vor, and is muchesteemed, and bysome considered in-dispensable for pies,sauce, bothgreen and dry. Whendried they resembleimproved ground cherry raisins somewhat,with the addition oflemon juice it is frequently preserved likeplums, as well as stewed and served like cran-berries. Per nkt. 5 oz 25 44 COLES GARDEN ANNUAL. TURNIP. Ger. Stecknibe. Fr. Navet. One oz. will sow 150 feet of drill. For the spring crop sow the different earlykinds as early as the seed can he got into theground in drills 14 apart, and thin to fiveDr six inches. For the fall or main crop, sow, atthe North, from the middle of July to the last ofAugust, in drills as directed for the spring sow-ing. In the field the turnips are more generallysown broadcast, though much the larger cropsare obtained by drill culture. Always sow yourTurnips as soon after a rain as the ground canbe raked, or harrowed fine if possible. If sownbefore a heavy rain there is formed a crustwhich generally smothers the sprouting pound is sufficient to sow an acre. Our Tur-nip and Ruta Baga Seed is grown from selectedroots and is of excellent quality, BREAD STONE. See Novelties.
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